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Ten Facts About Motown’s 25th Anniversary Special
MOTOWN 25 TAPED TODAY; EDDIE KENDRICKS, DAVID RUFFIN NOT INVITED!
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The Hit Man: Eddie Kendricks
By Gentle Jones
Kendricks moved to Detroit at 18 and started a singing group The Primes which performed Doo-Wop and also capably covered Mills Brothers tunes.
Eventually Eddie rose to fame singing first tenor for The Temptations, also often singing with a distinctive falsetto.
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MARY WELLS DEAD AT AGE 49 FROM THROAT CANCER
MARY WELLS DEAD FROM THROAT CANCER!
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MARY WELLS PERFORMING AT THE APOLLO IN 1962
Mary Wells was the first female superstar for Berry Gordy's fledgling Motown record label. In 1962, Motown was at The Apollo Theater with their famed Motown Revue. Check out Mary…
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DIANA ROSS & THE SUPREMES GIVE FINAL PERFORMANCE
Diana Ross and The Supremes hosted their final performance today (January 14, 1971). The group gave their farewell performance at The Frontier Hotel, which was located in Las Vegas. During…